Dr. Pranav R Parikh M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
100 Medical Dr Hannibal MO, 63401About
Dr. Pranav Parikh practices Pulmonology in Hannibal, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Parikh manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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